REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KISII CORAM: D.S MAJANJA J. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 96 OF 2014 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ...........................................................................PROSECUTOR AND CHARLES SURVEY MANINI............................................1ST ACCUSED RICHARD OMBUI MANINI..............................................2 ND ACCUSED GILBERT MAKORI MINYONGA alias MUSEVENI ONSANDO.......................................................3 RD ACCUSED JOSEPH MANDELA MANINI alias TOM........................4TH ACCUSED SAMUEL KAMWANA MOREMA.....................................5 TH ACCUSED RULING ON SENTENCE I have now convicted CHARLES SURVEY MANINI, RICHARD OMBUI MANINI, GILBERT MAKORI MINYONGA, JOSEPH MANDELA MANINI and SAMUEL KAMWANA MOREMA for the offence of murder which took place on 17 th April 2014 at Bogitaa Sublocation Kisii South of Kisii County where they murdered DENNIS OBWOGA KEREMA. I have taken into account the fact that they are first offenders. The offence which they were convicted was aggravated by the fact that they acted together and took the law into their own hands and murdered the deceased. Accordingly, I sentence each of the accused to twenty five (25) years imprisonment. Right of Appeal explained. Sentence pronounced in open court this 11th day of December, 2018. D.S MAJANJA JUDGE Mr. Otieno, Prosecution Counsel, instructed by Office of Director of Prosecutions. Mr. Bosire Gichana holding brief for Mr. Sagwe for the 1st and 2nd accused.
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